FOURJAY FOUNDATION

Financial Information

Total Assets: $22,311,111

Total Giving: $1,402,495

Area of Service:

Pennsylvania

Areas of Interest:

Not Available

Programs

None

Grants

The following grants were reported in 2007:
$150,000 to Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, PA. For 1st of 5 year grant, payable over 1 year.
$50,000 to Health Link Medical Center, Southampton, PA, payable over 1 year.
$25,525 to Osu Foundation, Stillwater, OK, PA, payable over 1 year.
$15,000 To LAMB FOUNDATION, NORTH WALES, PA, payable over 1 year.
$12,000 to Philabundance, Philadelphia, PA, payable over 1 year.
$10,000 to A Woman’s Place, Doylestown, PA, payable over 1 year.
$10,000 to Baker Industries, Malvern, PA, payable over 1 year.
$10,000 to Kelly Anne Dolan Memorial Fund, Ambler, PA, payable over 1 year.

Limitations

Giving limited to Philadelphia, Bucks, and Montgomery counties, PA.
No support for political or religious organizations, arts and culture, athletic groups, civic associations, elementary or secondary schools, foreign organizations, public broadcasting, libraries, the United Way, or the YMCA.
No grants to individuals or multi-year grants.

Summary

The foundation supports education and human services. Its directors believe these two areas of human endeavor offer people the greatest help; education enables people to make the most of their abilities; human services offer a helping hand to the afflicted, the socially disadvantaged, and the financially handicapped.

Additional

Type of Grantmaker: Independent foundation
Established in 1988 in PA.

Quick Facts Sheet
URL:

http://www.fourjay.org/

Located in:

Willow Grove,

Pennsylvania

United States

Contact Information / Process

Phone: (215) 830-1437

Email: [email protected]

Address:
2300 Computer Ave., Bldg. G, Ste. 1
Willow Grove, PA 19090-1753
Procedure:
Telephone calls accepted. Submit 1 complete proposal and 7 copies of cover proposal letter; only 1 application per organization accepted per year. Grant requests lacking appropriate financial information will not be accepted. All requests for foundation guidelines should be submitted in writing on the grantseeking organization’s letterhead, with the appropriate return mailing and contact information provided. Copies of current guidelines can be downloaded from the foundation Web site. Unannounced or impromptu visits are not entertained; Delaware Valley Grantmakers (DVG) Common Grant Application accepted. Application form not required. Applicants should submit the following:
Copy of IRS Determination Letter
Brief history of organization and description of its mission
Copy of most recent annual report/audited financial statement/990
How project’s results will be evaluated or measured
Listing of board of directors, trustees, officers and other key people and their affiliations
Detailed description of project and amount of funding requested
Copy of current year’s organizational budget and/or project budget
Listing of additional sources and amount of support
Additional materials/documentation
Initial approach: Proposal
Copies of proposal: 1
Board meeting date(s): Mar. 15, June 15, Sept. 15, and Dec. 15
Deadline(s): Mar. 1, June 1, Sept. 1, and Dec. 1
Final notification: Generally within 90 days of proposal receipt

Donors & Leadership

Donors:
Eugene W. Jackson
Springhouse Realty Co.

Officers and Directors:
SUSn Jackson Tressider, Executive Director and Managing Trustee
Geoffrey W. Jackson, Managing Trustee
Diana LoGBedis Doherty
Daniel O’Connell, Esq.
Jean Robinson

EIN:

232537126